Why Jonah Peretti sold BuzzFeed
…how he saw the work of building audiences and influence now. I also really wanted to talk to him about his new role leading AI. In the press release announcing the sale…
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Netflix has its own, impressive AI-powered voice search
…The streamer recently started to test an AI-powered native voice search feature with some subscribers, prompting them to press the Netflix button on their remote control to ask for viewing recommendations…
How much would the Steam Machine cost to build?
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/fractal-design-mini.webp?quality=90&strip=all] It’s easy to build a gaming PC that’s faster than the…
My baby deer plushie told me that Mitski’s dad was a CIA operative
…Friend is one example, as are attempts by OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Jony Ive to build AI hardware. The EVA AI cafe pop-up was also an attempt to bring AI…
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…takes another shot at dismantling state AI regulation Hayden Field Mar 20 Weird Nintendo never went away Andrew Webster Mar 18 Ikea tried to build a smart home for everyone — here’s…
Apple announces iOS 27
…Apple is well behind companies like Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic, which have all been steadily building out their AI chatbots. At WWDC 2024, Apple announced a revamped AI-powered Siri, but nearly…
Can Patreon fight fire with social media fire?
…Let me ask you about just building a product in that kind of environment, when it’s the age of AI and you sit right in the middle of a totally polarized…
Snap is laying off 16 percent of its staff as it leans into AI
…small squads leveraging AI tools to drive meaningful progress across several important initiatives.” The changes are expected to save Snap $500 million by the second half of 2026. Snap had about 5…
SpaceX
…SpaceX and Google Are in Talks to Launch Data Centers in Orbit [ The Wall Street Journal ] SpaceX has a $55 billion plan to build AI chips in Texas Stevie Bonifield May 7…
Attack of the killer script kiddies
…There is an opportunity to use AI to at least speed up the remediation or mitigation process. Becker says that Theori is building a commercial tool called Xint that it’s been…